Question

Sugar has many uses in organisms, structural and functional. At its basic (smallest) level, sugar is often used for(1 point)
Responses

Creating ATP in cellular respiration
Creating ATP in cellular respiration

Carrying signals between cells
Carrying signals between cells

Capturing light for photosynthesis
Capturing light for photosynthesis

Building proteins

Answer 1

At its basic (smallest) level, sugar is often used for **creating ATP in cellular respiration**. Sugars serve as a primary source of energy in the form of glucose, which is broken down during cellular respiration to generate ATP, the energy currency of the cell.